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Smithsonian and Library of Congress purchase rare 1860s photo of Harriet Tubman. smithmag.co/307Sde
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Libby Bischof
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Libby Bischof
@Libmacbis
History Prof [US/Cultural/Photo]. Mom to Gus. BC grad. Old Hammer thrower. Curator. Reader. From Away. Lover of ephemera, photography, Maine, cooking, culture.
Maine Beigetreten Şubat 2009
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Needed to read something like this today! Bipartisan 'Bromance' Blossoms As 2 Texas Congressmen Make D.C. Road Trip n.pr/2mrrkHx
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Ben Carson, Donald Trump, and the Misuse of American History newyorker.com/news/daily-com… via @jelani9
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Calling all Historians who love Maine! State seeks volunteers to help digitize Maine historical documents pressherald.com/?p=1163548
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Some Vinegar Valentines from the Victorian Era if you need a laugh today: atlasobscura.com/articles/vineg…
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Minutes of the First Colored Convention, Held in the City of Portland, Oct. 6, 1841: coloredconventions.org/items/show/1178 @CCP_org #frederickdouglassday
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A poem in remembrance. Frederick Douglass by Robert Hayden poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poet…
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Great piece in the Globe Magazine on Immigration History and Contemporary Affairs: apps.bostonglobe.com/magazine/graph…
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@Stl_Manifest commemorates refugees turned away by the U.S. in 1939, then murdered by the Nazis: theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
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Bless those who bring context: Check out the #immigrationsyllabus and get reading! editions.lib.umn.edu/immigrationsyl…
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Settle in for the #longread Coates' contextualization is masterful. My President Was Black theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
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Many lol moments in here :). Honest Museum Audio Tour newyorker.com/magazine/2016/… via @newyorker
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A movie about postcards? It's not as boring as you might think pressherald.com/?p=1114983
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@jessgrondin Stage 3 melanoma for me. Just past ten year mark. Nothing like going through that in one's 20s!! Cheers to cancer free!
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Happy to be repping @USouthernMaine this evening at Portland's City Hall chatting about William Pitt Fessenden and supporting civic art! twitter.com/CityPortland/s…
City of Portland, Maine@CityPortland
Thanks to @Libmacbis for giving us history behind William Pitt Fessenden. Served in US House & Senate 4 Maine & as Lincoln's Treasury Sec.
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@jessgrondin Also just read your twitter bio--I'm a cancer survivor too--we should chat about it sometime......
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Civics education failed to instill democratic values in students theatlantic.com/education/arch…
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Ashley Bryan's latest children's book re-imagines the lives of slaves pressherald.com/?p=1073496
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